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Please note that a $40 WHMS Activities Fee that will be charged to Infinite Campus for the first club a student joins each year.
Some clubs have additional fees above the $40, please check with the Club Advisors.
If you have questions regarding the fee, please contact Stacy Damuth (damuths@elmbrookschools.org)
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Club /Athletics/Team NameClub AdvisorClub DescriptionAdditional Information
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Battle of the BooksColleen Fenno Ladwig
fennolac@elmbrookschools.org
The statewide Battle of the Books program is designed to promote a love of reading among our students. It encourages students to read a variety of books and remember information about the plots, characters, and settings of the books. It is a fun, academic- based competition that has been very successful in school districts throughout the state.Meets on Tuesday during Wildcat Block in the Library.
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Best BuddiesSami Pehl
pehls@elmbrookschools.org

Monica Scharfenberger
scharfem@elmbrookschools.org

Jennifer Throndson
throndsj@elmbrookschools.org
An inclusive social club for students with and without disabilities in all grades. Meeting Dates: October 15th, November 19th, December 10th, January 21st, February 18th, March 18th, April 15th, May 13th
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Character Study Character Study is open to all 7th & 8th grade students! In this club we will refine acting skills by playing theater games, practicing monologues and scenes and learn what kind of preparation should be done with playing a character! We meet on Fridays after school until 3:45 starting after the musical is over in February and will meet through the end of May. Not running for 2025-26 School Year
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Chess ClubMelissa Barta
bartam@elmbrookschools.org
We are excited to offer this club as an opportunity to engage with peers while developing problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills.Chess Club Information
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Cribbage ClubDiane Woodson woodsond@elmbrookschools.org Matt Schroeder schroedm@elmbrookschools.orgCribbage Club is open to students from all grades. In this club, students from all skill levels are welcome. If you don't know how to play cribbage, we will teach you! Schedule for 2025-26Cribbage Club Interest Form, 2025-26
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Cross CountryMark Losey
loseym@elmbrookschools.org
Long distance running. All grade levels.XC Info for 2025
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Disney ClubKayla Simpson
simpsonk@elmbrookschools.org

Colleen Gonzalez
gonzalec@elmbrookschools.org
The Disney Club at WHMS is dedicated to providing a joyful and creative sanctuary for students who share a passion for Disney. By fostering community through engaging activities like trivia, drawing, and discussions, the club allows members to express their enthusiasm and explore the magic of Disney in a relaxed environment. This vibrant space promotes creativity, friendship, and a deeper appreciation for storytelling, encouraging students to embrace joy and connection amid academic pressures.Permission Slip


Dates and Activities
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Dungeons and Dragons ClubAmy Forecki / Melissa Barta bartam@elmbrookschools.org Come and play Dungeons and Dragons in groups led by students or parents. Sign up here

Meeting Dates
November 19th
December 10th
January 14th
February 25th
March 11th
April 15th
April 29th
May 13th
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FBLA (Future Business Leaders)Kelly Donoghue
donoghuk@elmbrookschools.org
FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) is a career and technical student organization for middle school students that introduces them to business careers and principles through competitions, leadership development, and educational programs. Information
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First Lego LeagueDistrict Contact - Sara Lieske
lieskes@elmbrookschools.org
FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is an international competition organized by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) for elementary and middle school students. Every August, FIRST LEGO League introduces a scientific and real-world challenge for teams to research and present solutions to. The competitions include 3 aspects, programming a robot to complete "missions" made of Legos, research and find a solution to a real world problem and demonstrate aspects of the CORE values throughout their communities. WHMS sponsors teams that participate in these competitions. Parents are volunteer coaches.Information
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ForensicsDeb Uttech
uttechd@elmbrookschools.org
For those of you who love speaking and are looking for a winter club, forensics might be the club for you! Forensics is a competetive speaking club where you will go to meets and compete against students from other schools. The season begins with practice in December and January, with meets beginning the weekend of January 28 and going through mid-March. There is also an state meet at Brookfield Central that students must qualify for during the regular season in order to attend and compete.Sign up form
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French ClubCedric Briand
briandc@elmbrookschools.org
We will meet once a month to explore and celebrate the diversity of the French-Speaking world. The Club’s goal is to explore French culture through food, music, film, and traditions while fostering a sense of community among students and helping them improve their language skills. ** Does not need to be a current French studentStarting Semester 2
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Geography ClubMore information to be posted soon.
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Green Club Cedric Briand
briandc@elmbrookschools.org
You may already know about sustainability, recycling, and the environment. The Green club needs your knowledge, ideas and/or your interest for the environment to make an impact.Starting Semester 2
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Homework AdvantageMelissa Barta
bartam@elmbrookschools.org
Would you like the opportunity to get a head start on homework or make up missing assignments with teacher assistance? Homework Advantage is a quiet environment to get help studying and prepare for tests and future assignments.
Starts October 1st

Information and Permission Slip
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HOPE Squad (7th & 8th Grade only)Margo Blomquist
blomquim@elmbrookschools.org

Deena Camden
camdend@elmbrookschools.org
The purpose of the Hope Squad program is to improve access and availability to appropriate prevention services for youth who are struggling. The goal is to create a culture of care and provide friendship, encouragement, and support for students who may be struggling.This is a nominated position. Students will be selected in October and then start their training.
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HosaColleen Gonzalez
gonzalec@elmbrookschools.org

April Heyden
heydena@elmbrookschools.org
HOSA is a club designed for students interested in healthcare and science
Many opportunities for healthcare exploration!
State and international competitive events
Healthcare-related volunteering opportunities
Conferences to develop leadership skills and qualities
Healthcare and health-science career discovery opportunities
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IntramuralsMark Losey
loseym@elmbrookschools.org
Various activities for students to engage in for fun and physical health such as: floor hockey, fitness, ping pong, etc.Permission Slips & Calendars
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Jazz EnsemblePhil Rothschadl
rothschp@elmbrookschools.org
Explore and enjoy the deep-rooted American tradition of the Jazz genre.

**Need to be a current music student.

Attention all electric bass, orchestra bass, piano, and guitar players: Jazz ensemble is looking for these players to meet after school on Tuesdays with Mr. Rothschadl from 2:35-3:15 in the band room. Our hope is to have at least one of each of those players to be competitive in the spring for jazz competitions. Please ask Ms. Marman or Mr. Rothschadl for more information.
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Made for the StageAmanda Patino
patinoa@elmbrookschools.org
To provide an introdcutory experience of the different elements of Musical Theater. For students to explore their interest in performing. Students will learn 2 songs with choreography. This club is offered for 5-6 weeks September to October. The last meeting will include an informal performance of what we have learned for parents/families.

*Open to all 6th grade students
Info Slide and Registration HERE
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Math ClubMeera Rotti
meeramahajan@gmail.com

Staff Liason: Julie Wessel wesselj@elmbrookschools.org

Strives to engage middle school students of all ability and interest levels in fun, challenging math programs, in order to expand their academic and professional opportunities.Meets Wednesdays 5:30 to 6:30 pm

If you are interested in registering for Math Club, please register here.
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Mock Trial Club Jon Vogt
vogtj@elmbrookschools.org

Kate Kotajarvi
kotajark@elmbrookschools.org
The Mock Trial Club is for students who are interested in the law, acting or mysteries. Students practice their investigative and acting skills, then apply those to a real murder case, modified for a middle school audience. The club practices on Tuesdays after school, and will include one weekend and three evening competitions at WHMS. The club also receives guidance from the state champion Brookfield Central Mock Trial Club. Please visit our website for more information: tinyurl.com/WisconsinHillsMockTrialtinyurl.com/WisconsinHillsMockTrial
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Music Listening ContestAlexis Ganos
ganosa@elmbrookschools.org
In this nationwide contest, students develop skills in active listening and critical analysis by learning to identify composers, cultures, periods and styles. The WHMS team is open to 7th and 8th grade music students. Students form teams of three; participants receive a study guide and access to the MLC Playlist that contains all the musical selections they will need to compete effectively.MLC Slides
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MusicalAmanda Patino
patinoa@elmbrookschools.org
The musical is an extracurricular opportunity open to all 6th through 8th grade students. Students may audition to be a member of the cast or may sign up to be on Props Crew or Run Crew! This is a full scale production that takes place at the end of January at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center. All students must complete registration in order to participate. Info regarding registration and details about participation can be found on the show webpage HERE! Mark your calendar for an Info Session via Google Meet on September 23rd at 7:00pm.Find all necessary information HERE! Sept. 23rd Meeting Link
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National Junior Honor Society Melissa Barta
bartam@elmbrookschools.org
Are you looking for ways to serve your community and make our world a better place? Do you value academic excellence? National Junior Honor Society may be for you! NJHS is a club for 7th and 8th grade students to demonstrate and develop skills in leadership, service, character, and citizenship.List final for the 25 - 26 school year. Look for details in the spring to join for 2026 - 27
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Showcase SingersAmanda Patino
patinoa@elmbrookschools.org
Showcase Singers is an auditioned extra curricular choir at WHMS for 7-8th grade students who are interested in singing modern/comntempary music styles. Showcase Singers meets Tuesdays after school until 3:45 and is open to all 7-8th grade students. Audition Information & Calendar Audition Sign Up
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Ski & Board ClubApril Heyden heydena@elmbrookschools.orgA fun ski and snowboarding club for all students! Come and learn to ski or snowboard Advanced skiers head right to the hills to ski with your friends!Looking forward to a fantastic season! You can find paperwork and the sign up HERE - Payment option is not linked yet.
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Spelling Bee Claire Lawrence lawrencc@elmbrookschools.orgIf you have a love of spelling words, this is for you! Students can participate in the WHMS School Bee without joining the club. Spelling Bee Club Letter 2025-26
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Student SenateKayla Simpson
simpsonk@elmbrookschools.org

Kate Kotajarvi
kotajark@elmbrookschools.org
Students in 6th, 7th and 8th grade help to organize activities for the student body during the school year. Students learn how to be leaders in the school by building a positive climate and camaraderie between all grades. Student Senate Informational

Student Senate Application - 6th Grade Only

Student Senate 2025 - 26 Meeting Dates
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Super SingersAmanda Patino
patinoa@elmbrookschools.org
Super Singers is an extra curricular choir at WHMS for 6th grade students who are interested in singing modern/comntempary music styles. Super Singers meets Wednesdays after school until 3:45 and is open to all 6th grade students, regardless if they are in Choir, Band, or Orchestra. Super Singers is not an auditioned ensemble; all that is required to join is completion of the registration form. Super Singers Info & Calendar Super Singers Registration
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Track 7th & 8th GR OnlyMark Losey
loseym@elmbrookschools.org
Opportunity to participate as a team with a variety of events to try. 7th and 8th grade only.
Physical form required
Season starts in March and ends at the end of May
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Unified SportsKelly Donoghue
donoghuk@elmbrookschools.org
Unified sports is an inclusive sports program in which students, both with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities, are brought together to work as a team, form new relationships, and compete against a variety of people in a friendly environment. This is a great way to bring together our student body in a way that has never been done before.
Email Kelly Donoghue if you are interested in participating.
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Wildcat DrumlineMike Hernke
hernkem@elmbrookschools.org
Have a love of percussion? Learn the art of being a member of a drumline.Meets Thursday's after school.
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Wildcat Pride Club (7th & 8th Grade only)Nichole Lahodik
lahodikn@elmbrookschools.org

Peggy Riemer
riemerp@elmbrookschools.org
The Wildcat Pride Club's mission is to support students who are questioning and curious about different aspects of their identity as well as their friends who support them.Meets the first Thursday of every month
Permission Slip
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Wildcat Yearbook ClubKayla Simpson
simpsonk@elmbrookschools.org
Take photos, create pages, and help distribute the yearbook to our WHMS community.Yearbook Staff have been selected for the 2025 - 26 school year. Please consider applying next year.

Yearbook Club Meeting Dates

6th Grade Only Application
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WrestlingMark Losey
loseym@elmbrookschools.org
Open to all grade levels; boys and girls.
Jan to first week of March
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